Prince George News -

City snow clearing operations

City crews will focus on snow clearing in the yellow zone of the Garbage Collection Map today and will grade as needed on Priority One and Priority Two routes downtown and in the Carter Light Industrial area.

Jan 19, 2015 10:31 AM Read more >

Fundraiser aims to give gift of mobility to injured teen

The Exploration Place, Prince George Metis Housing Society and Lheidli T'enneh First Nation can't give local teen athlete Trent Seymour back the use of his legs, but they are hoping to give him the next best thing.

Jan 19, 2015 7:37 AM Read more >

Quesnel cuts city spending

Budget cuts are starting at the top for the city of Quesnel council and staff. On Friday, Mayor Bob Simpson announced he and his six council colleagues would not be taking the previously approved wage hike for 2015. The previous council approved a 1.

Jan 19, 2015 7:33 AM Read more >

Hunters to protest permit changes

Local hunters are hoping to capture the attention of provincial lawmakers this week when the Premier's Natural Resource Forum comes to Prince George. A rally is set for Jan. 21 to protest the recent changes to B.C.

Jan 19, 2015 7:32 AM Read more >

Finding refuge in higher education

Whether it was Deng Manyang as a boy in the midst of the second Sudanese Civil War or Deng Manyang as a highschool student winning scholarships in a Kenyan refugee camp or Deng Manyang as the Canadian permanent resident doing his degree in Prince Geo

Jan 19, 2015 7:31 AM Read more >

Search on for possible shooting victim: RCMP

RCMP were searching the area of Upper Fraser Road on Saturday, following a report of shots being fired near the intersection with Highway 16 late Friday night.

Jan 17, 2015 2:32 PM Read more >

Veterans' office closed because of lack of work, says Zimmer

Prince George's Veterans Affairs office was closed because the workload simply was not there, Prince George-Peace River MP Bob Zimmer said this week. "I checked and the active files at the time it was closed was only 15," Zimmer said.

Jan 16, 2015 10:13 PM Read more >

Tenants going home following apartment fire

Most of the tenants forced out of a Prince George apartment building by a fire last weekend are now back in the building, manager John Currie said Friday.

Jan 16, 2015 9:58 PM Read more >

Boundary Road land being readied for sale

Slightly more than 50 acres of land at the south end of Boundary Road will be ready for sale by this spring and summer, developer Harry Backlin said Friday.